Peace, like charity, begins at home.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELTThe best customer of American industry is the well paid worker.
More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
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That, in its essence, is Fascism — ownership of Government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power.
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Against naked force the only possible defense is naked force. The aggressor makes the rules for such a war; the defenders have no alternative but matching destruction with more destruction, slaughter with greater slaughter.
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Freedom of conscience, of education, of speech, of assembly are among the very fundamentals of democracy and all of them would be nullified should freedom of the press ever be successfully challenged.
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Books can not be killed by fire. People die, but books never die. No man and no force can abolish memory… In this war, we know, books are weapons. And it is a part of your dedication always to make them weapons for man’s freedom.
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We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon.
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I want to preach a new doctrine. A complete separation of business and government.
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We know now that government by organized money is just as dangerous as government by organized mob.
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The fate of America cannot depend on any one man. The greatness of America is grounded in principles and not on any single personality.
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In these days of difficulty, we Americans everywhere must and shall choose the path of social justice…, the path of faith, the path of hope, and the path of love toward our fellow man.
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Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us.
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The loneliest feeling in the world is when you think you are leading the parade and turn to find that no one is following you. No president who badly misguesses public opinion will last very long.
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We have always known that heedless self interest was bad morals, we now know that it is bad economics.
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Do Something. If it works, do more of it. If it doesn’t, do something else.
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Be sincere; be brief; be seated.
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Those who have long enjoyed such privileges as we enjoy forget in time that men have died to win them.
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